Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
See how the Lord has made great his mercy for me; the Lord will give ear to my cry.
New American Standard Bible
The Lord
King James Version
But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Holman Bible
the faithful for Himself;
the Lord will hear when I call to Him.
International Standard Version
But understand this: the LORD has set apart the godly for himself! The LORD will hear me when I cry out to him!
A Conservative Version
But know that LORD has set apart for himself him who is holy. LORD will hear when I call to him.
American Standard Version
But know that Jehovah hath set apart for himself him that is godly: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.
Amplified
But know that the Lord has set apart for Himself [and dealt wonderfully with] the godly man [the one of honorable character and moral courage—the one who does right].
The Lord hears and responds when I call to Him.
Darby Translation
But know that Jehovah hath set apart the pious man for himself: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.
Julia Smith Translation
And know ye that Jehovah separated the kind one to himself: Jehovah will hear in my calling to him.
King James 2000
But know that the LORD has set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself [the] faithful one. Yahweh hears when I call to him.
Modern King James verseion
But know that Jehovah has set apart the godly for Himself. Jehovah hears when I call to Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Know this also, that the LORD hath chosen to himself the man that is godly; when I call upon the LORD, he will hear me.
NET Bible
Realize that the Lord shows the godly special favor; the Lord responds when I cry out to him.
New Heart English Bible
But know that the LORD has set apart for himself him who is godly: The LORD will hear when I call to him.
The Emphasized Bible
Know ye, then, that Yahweh hath set apart the man of lovingkindness for himself: Yahweh, will hear, when I cry to him.
Webster
But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call to him.
World English Bible
But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly: Yahweh will hear when I call to him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And know ye that Jehovah Hath separated a saintly one to Himself. Jehovah heareth in my calling to Him.
Themes
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Their election
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Of their election
God » People of general references to » Called the "chosen ones"
God's People » General references to » Called the "chosen ones"
Prayer » Causes of failure in » True prayer heard
Prayer » Heard » True prayer heard
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 4:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Night Prayer
2 O you sons of men, how long will you go on turning my glory into shame? how long will you give your love to foolish things, going after what is false? (Selah.) 3 See how the Lord has made great his mercy for me; the Lord will give ear to my cry. 4 Let there be fear in your hearts, and do no sin; have bitter feelings on your bed, but make no sound. (Selah.)
Names
Cross References
Exodus 33:16
For is not the fact of your going with us the sign that I and this people have grace in your eyes, so that we, that is, I and your people, are separate from all other people on the face of the earth?
Psalm 6:8
Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.
Psalm 31:23
O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.
Psalm 34:15
The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.
Psalm 55:16-17
As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.
Psalm 56:9
When I send up my cry to you, my haters will be turned back; I am certain of this, for God is with me.
Psalm 91:14-15
Because he has given me his love, I will take him out of danger: I will put him in a place of honour, because he has kept my name in his heart.
John 15:16
You did not take me for yourselves, but I took you for myself; and I gave you the work of going about and producing fruit which will be for ever; so that whatever request you make to the Father in my name he may give it to you.
Ephesians 2:10
For by his act we were given existence in Christ Jesus to do those good works which God before made ready for us so that we might do them.
2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
But it is right for us to give praise to God at all times for you, brothers, loved by the Lord, because it was the purpose of God from the first that you might have salvation, being made holy by the Spirit and by faith in what is true:
2 Timothy 2:19
But God's strong base is unchanging, having this sign, The Lord has knowledge of those who are his: and, Let everyone by whom the name of the Lord is named be turned away from evil.
Titus 2:14
Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.
2 Peter 2:9
The Lord is able to keep the upright safe in the time of testing, and to keep evil-doers under punishment till the day of judging;